Maple Leaf Design by Lister & Co (Knitting Wools) Ltd

Maple Leaf Design

Knitting
January 1930
Light Fingering ?
27.5 stitches and 39 rows = 4 inches
in lace pattern
US 5 - 3.75 mm
895 - 896 yards (818 - 819 m)
34 to 36 inches bust
English

Vintage jumper from the 1930’s, in lace fabric, with neutral ease, short set in sleeves, ribbed bands in the sleeves, waist and to close the boat neck, knitted flat in panels from the bottom up and seamed. Front and back are identical.

Materials:
6 ozs. Lister’s “Lavenda” Knitting Wool, 3-ply
1 pair needles, No. 9

Tension: 1 pattern (19 sts. and 32 rows) = about 2 3/4 ins. in width and 3 1/4 ins. deep

Measurements:

  • Length from shoulder: 17 ins.
  • Bust size: 34 to 36 ins.
  • Sleeve seam: 4 1/4 ins.